Spec Sheet
SPECIFICATION SHEET
MODELS 161M & 162M
INFRARED BULB HEATERS
Silent warmth and the choice of added ventilation in a
compact design.
FEATURES
• White polymeric grille
• Sturdy steel housing
• Adjustable mounting brackets that span up to 24" (609.6 mm)
• Housing can be adjusted vertically after ceiling is finished
• Uses 250W BR40-size infrared bulb (not included)
MODEL 162M BULB HEATER/FAN ONLY
• Plug-in, permanently lubricated motor
• Quiet, polymeric blower wheel
• Polymeric damper/duct connector with 1-5/8" (41.3 mm) long tapered
sleeve and no metallic clatter
• Heat and Vent functions may be controlled separately or in combination
• Model 162M suitable for use in insulated ceilings (Type I.C.)
NOTE: For installation in ceilings up to 12/12 pitch
TYPICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Bulb heater shall be Broan model 161M or 162M. Heater shall have
corrosion resistant steel housing and adjustable mounting brackets. Unit
must use a 250W BR40-size infrared bulb. Bulb heater to be CSA
certified.
MODEL 162M BULB HEATER/FAN ONLY:
Motor assembly to be removable and permanently lubricated. Non-
metallic damper/duct connector to be included. Heater and ventilator to
operate separately (or in combination) by using an accessory control
(purchase separately).
Air delivery shall be no less then 70 CFM (33 L/s) and sound level no
greater then 3.5 Sones. All air and sound ratings shall be certified by the
HVI. Model 162M suitable for use in insulated ceilings (Type I.C.) up to
an R40 factor.
Broan-NuTone Canada Inc., Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5T 1H9
REFERENCE
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*PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
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Engineer
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HVI-2100 CERTIFIED RATINGS comply with the new testing
technologies and procedures prescribed by the Home Ventilation
Institute, for off-the-shelf products, as they are available to con-
sumers. Product performance is rated at 0.1 in. static pressure,
based on tests conducted in AMCA's state-of-the-art laboratory.
Sones are a measure of humanly produced loudness, based on
laboratory measurements.
MODEL
120
120162M
VOLTS
250**
161M 2.1
2.5
WATTS*
AMPS
300**
3.5
X
SONES
70
(33)
X
CFM
(L/s)
4”
(101.6)
X
DUCT
(mm)
SPECIFICATIONS
* Total connected load
**BR40-size infrared bulbs. Use house
wiring rated 75
0
C min. for Model
161M, 60
0
C for Model 162M
3-7/8”
(98.4 mm)
6”
(152 mm)
8-3/8”
212.7 mm)
8-1/8”
(206.3 mm)
10-1/4”
(260.4 mm)
SQUARE
10-1/4”
(260.4 mm)
SQUARE
5/8”
(15.9 mm)
5/8”
(15.9 mm)
MODEL 161M
MODEL 162M
3-1/4”
(82.6 mm)
6-3/8”
(161.9 mm)
8-3/8”
(212.7 mm)
8-1/8”
(206.3 mm)
Air Flow Rate (cfm)
Static Pressure (in-wg)
0.45
0.35
0.40
0.30
0.25
0.20
0.15
0.10
0.05
0.00
0
10 20 30
40
50
60
70
80
90
162M
Broan-NuTone LLC, Hartford, Wisconsin, U.S.A. 53027

